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Washington: Arsenal is discovering the brutal reality about going toe to toe with Manchester City in the final stretch of a Premier League title race. Perfection is pretty much essential. And at the moment, Arsenal is far from perfect. Three straight draws — the most...

New Delhi: Several politicians, including former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, and 'khap' leaders Tuesday met with the protesting wrestlers and extended their support to them. Hooda, Udit Raj, another Congress leader, CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat, who was stopped from joining the stir by...

Mumbai: Senior batter Ajinkya Rahane was Tuesday recalled in India's 15-member squad for the ICC World Test Championship final against Australia, scheduled to be played at The Oval from June 7 to 11. The 34-year-old batter has been out of the India team since the...

New Delhi: Lucknow Super Giants pace spearhead Mark Wood is set to miss the final stages of the IPL to attend the birth of his child next month. The right-arm pacer has featured in four games for the Super Giants, snaring 11 wickets at an...

Sharjah: The West Stand at the iconic Sharjah cricket stadium has been renamed the Sachin Tendulkar Stand in a special ceremony to coincide with the Indian cricket legend's birthday, here Monday. Not only does it coincide with the birthday of the Indian legend, but it...

Ahmedabad: Mumbai Indians' veteran leg-spinner Piyush Chawla has been one of the success stories of Indian Premier League 2023, having claimed crucial wickets for his team. With nine wickets in just six matches, Chawla is the highest wicket-taker for Mumbai Indians this year. Tuesday's clash...

New Delhi: One of the most impressive stories in IPL 2023 has been the stellar bounceback of Mohammed Siraj after an unimpressive last season. In 2022, Siraj was a pale shadow of his dominating present self, taking only nine wickets in 15 games at an...

New Delhi: Before the start of IPL 2023, Ishant Sharma and Mohit Sharma were almost forgotten as fast-bowlers. The duo last featured in an IPL playing eleven in 2021 and 2020 respectively, but they have now put in match-winning performances for Delhi Capitals and Gujarat...

Bogota: Colombia will step up preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers with a double header of friendlies against Iraq and Germany, the South American country's football federation said. The Cafeteros will face Iraq in Valencia June 16, and Germany in Gelsenkirchen four days...

Hyderabad: Sunrisers Hyderabad coach Brian Lara has blamed his side's batters for muddling the run chase against Delhi Capitals, saying they left it too late and needed to be more "proactive" and "enterprising" in the powerplay. SRH suffered their third successive loss after going down...